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Tenant Protection: Eviction Moratorium During Public Health Crises.

This bill aims to clarify the federal government's authority to implement a nationwide residential eviction moratorium during public health emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This means that if a public health emergency is declared, evictions could be halted, providing housing security for individuals. The moratorium would be automatic and remain in effect for at least 60 days after the crisis ends.
Key points
Establishes the possibility of a nationwide eviction ban during public health crises, like pandemics.
The eviction ban would be automatic, without requiring tenants to apply.
The moratorium would remain in effect for at least 60 days after the public health emergency concludes.
The goal is to limit disease spread by ensuring housing stability.
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Additional Information
Keeping Renters Safe Act
Print number: S 2776
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-09-21